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Date:      Sun, 17 Dec 2000 15:20:25 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?Christian_Fl=FCgel?= <Jeff.Kelly@t-online.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Simple mail setup
Message-ID:  <20001217152025.M96105@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>
In-Reply-To: <02b801c0687e$bb498720$5fbd02d9@jeffkelly>; from Jeff.Kelly@t-online.de on Sun, Dec 17, 2000 at 11:46:52PM %2B0100
References:  <02b801c0687e$bb498720$5fbd02d9@jeffkelly>

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On Sun, Dec 17, 2000 at 11:46:52PM +0100, Christian Flügel wrote:
> Hello Folks,
> 
> I am using FreeBSD 4.2 o´n my Desktop which only has a modem connection to
> my local ISP for Internet Access. I am right now looking for a replacement
> for sendmail. I have three mail accounts with different providers which are
> accessed using the POP3 protocol, so there is really no need to use
> something as complex as sendmail.

And since sendmail does not know anything about POP3...

> So I am looking for a simpler replacement
> which allows me to fetch my mail from my accounts using ppp before
> processing it with my local mail reader. I do need nothing more. Does anyone
> recommend something?

  /usr/ports/mail/fetchmail

-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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